diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index 27eec8c4a..1f45295d6 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from lib.core.enums import DBMS_DIRECTORY_NAME
 from lib.core.enums import OS
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.0.10.35"
+VERSION = "1.0.10.36"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)
@@ -544,6 +544,9 @@ HASHDB_FLUSH_THRESHOLD = 32
 # Number of retries for unsuccessful HashDB flush attempts
 HASHDB_FLUSH_RETRIES = 3
 
+# Number of retries for unsuccessful HashDB retrieve attempts
+HASHDB_RETRIEVE_RETRIES = 3
+
 # Number of retries for unsuccessful HashDB end transaction attempts
 HASHDB_END_TRANSACTION_RETRIES = 3
 
diff --git a/lib/utils/hashdb.py b/lib/utils/hashdb.py
index 248179ae4..8d2b7de54 100644
--- a/lib/utils/hashdb.py
+++ b/lib/utils/hashdb.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ from lib.core.exception import SqlmapDataException
 from lib.core.settings import HASHDB_END_TRANSACTION_RETRIES
 from lib.core.settings import HASHDB_FLUSH_RETRIES
 from lib.core.settings import HASHDB_FLUSH_THRESHOLD
+from lib.core.settings import HASHDB_RETRIEVE_RETRIES
 from lib.core.settings import UNICODE_ENCODING
 from lib.core.threads import getCurrentThreadData
 from lib.core.threads import getCurrentThreadName
@@ -76,16 +77,18 @@ class HashDB(object):
             hash_ = HashDB.hashKey(key)
             retVal = self._write_cache.get(hash_)
             if not retVal:
-                while True:
+                for _ in xrange(HASHDB_RETRIEVE_RETRIES):
                     try:
                         for row in self.cursor.execute("SELECT value FROM storage WHERE id=?", (hash_,)):
                             retVal = row[0]
                     except sqlite3.OperationalError, ex:
-                        if not any(_ in getSafeExString(ex) for _ in ("locked", "no such table")):
-                            raise
-                        else:
+                        if any(_ in getSafeExString(ex) for _ in ("locked", "no such table")):
                             warnMsg = "problem occurred while accessing session file '%s' ('%s')" % (self.filepath, getSafeExString(ex))
                             singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)
+                        elif "Could not decode" in getSafeExString(ex):
+                            break
+                        else:
+                            raise
                     except sqlite3.DatabaseError, ex:
                         errMsg = "error occurred while accessing session file '%s' ('%s'). " % (self.filepath, getSafeExString(ex))
                         errMsg += "If the problem persists please rerun with `--flush-session`"
diff --git a/txt/checksum.md5 b/txt/checksum.md5
index bd5cf9625..c970a7c89 100644
--- a/txt/checksum.md5
+++ b/txt/checksum.md5
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ e60456db5380840a586654344003d4e6  lib/core/readlineng.py
 5ef56abb8671c2ca6ceecb208258e360  lib/core/replication.py
 99a2b496b9d5b546b335653ca801153f  lib/core/revision.py
 7c15dd2777af4dac2c89cab6df17462e  lib/core/session.py
-ebb5826abf7715ff85c4c55de3f0a12f  lib/core/settings.py
+6a8ec9fbc9d35126fb23488262b6c5b4  lib/core/settings.py
 7af83e4f18cab6dff5e67840eb65be80  lib/core/shell.py
 23657cd7d924e3c6d225719865855827  lib/core/subprocessng.py
 c3ace7874a536d801f308cf1fd03df99  lib/core/target.py
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ f5d6884cdeed28281187c111d3e49e3b  lib/techniques/union/test.py
 8cdc8c1e663c3b92a756fb7b02cc3c02  lib/utils/crawler.py
 84604ae4cf0f31602b412036b51f5dae  lib/utils/deps.py
 4dfd3a95e73e806f62372d63bc82511f  lib/utils/getch.py
-b1e83fc549334fae8f60552dcdad28cb  lib/utils/hashdb.py
+e6c2695577b9ca40087621f561e9776b  lib/utils/hashdb.py
 0330607242d4f704ae6d7bba5f52ccae  lib/utils/hash.py
 a3e885f7d4c6ff05db1156244bb84158  lib/utils/htmlentities.py
 cc9c82cfffd8ee9b25ba3af6284f057e  lib/utils/__init__.py